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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Greyhound Express
6-8 153.23
183.41
 
VS
proj
jichanorthNJ
140.43 4-10
185.16

Greyhound Express hand jichanorthNJ third straight loss, 153.23-140.43

Greyhound Express earned a 153.23-140.43 win to hand jichanorthNJ their third consecutive loss. jichanorthNJ earned a 15.70-point lead on Thursday, but Greyhound Express held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Saquon Barkley (34.7 points) and Lamar Jackson (30.5). T.Y. Hilton (9 Rec, 199 Rec Yds) and Ben Roethlisberger (282 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for jichanorthNJ in the loss. This marks the second time this season Greyhound Express have knocked off jichanorthNJ, after winning 196.4-132.1 in their last matchup. Greyhound Express (6-8) will look to notch another win against Bruising Knights, while jichanorthNJ (4-10) will attempt to get back on track against PwnStars.

Matchup Timeline

  Greyhound Express   jichanorthNJ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Barkley (170 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 27 Rec Yds) scored 34.7 points in a 40-16 win over the Redskins in Week 14. He just beat his 30.45-point projection and overachieved for the eighth time this season. Barkley ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Saquon Barkley

Top Player Comparison

Greyhound Express
Points
% of total points 153.23
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
34.7
30.45
22.6%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
30.5
27.23
19.9%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
25.23
22.66
16.5%
4
Gus Edwards
RB
14.7
17.62
9.6%
jichanorthNJ
Points
% of total points 140.43
1
T.Y. Hilton
WR
24.4
13.76
17.4%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
21.4
25.09
15.2%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
17.4
15.18
12.4%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
15.4
18.7
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Greyhound Express emerged with a 128.83-91.63 lead. For Greyhound Express, Saquon Barkley had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 52-yard run. T.Y. Hilton had a 60-yard catch for jichanorthNJ, while Cam Newton had a 40-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Greyhound Express   jichanorthNJ

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against jichanorthNJ, Greyhound Express averaged more points (174.82) than they usually score (164.22).
jichanorthNJ would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last three matchups.
Greyhound Express laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than jichanorthNJ (1).
Greyhound Express are clutch masters, with more close wins than jichanorthNJ (1 vs 0).
By position, Greyhound Express have outscored jichanorthNJ at RB and K this season.
There's not much good to say about jichanorthNJ this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Greyhound Express
Greyhound Express (6-8) battle Bruising Knights (11-3) in Week 15. After 14 weeks of action, Greyhound Express are ranked second-to-last in points scored, while Bruising Knights have posted the second-highest point total in Pops Richie's Dream league. Over the last three weeks, Greyhound Express has put up 156.29 points per game, while Bruising Knights has averaged 204.15 per contest.
jichanorthNJ
With jichanorthNJ and PwnStars both now riding three-game losing streaks, something's got to give in Week 15. 14 weeks into the season, jichanorthNJ have posted the league's third-lowest point total while PwnStars (and their 207.8 points per game) are ranked first.